| Product Name |
Flaxseed Oil |
|---|---|
| Source | Linum usitatissimum L. seeds |
| Main Components | α-Linolenic Acid (ALA) ≥50% |
| Specification | Cold-pressed or refined, ≥99% oil content |
| CAS No. | 463-40-1 (ALA) |
| Appearance | Clear yellow to golden oil |
| Packing | 1kg/bag,25kg/drum |
| Apply |
Nutritional supplements, functional foods, cosmetics |
Flaxseed Oil is extracted from the seeds of Linum usitatissimum L. via cold pressing to preserve its natural nutritional profile. It is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, particularly α-linolenic acid (ALA), which plays a critical role in cardiovascular health, brain function, and anti-inflammatory responses.
Key Benefits:
Rich in Omega-3: Supports heart and brain health
Anti-inflammatory: Helps reduce chronic inflammation
Antioxidant Effect: Protects cells from oxidative damage
Skin Care: Improves skin hydration and elasticity
Cold-pressed at low temperature to retain maximum nutrients
Non-GMO seeds, no chemical solvents used in extraction
High ALA content (≥50%), consistent batch-to-batch quality
Meets international food and cosmetic grade standards
ISO, HACCP, GMP certified production
| Specification | Qualified Testing Result | Actual Testing Result | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1. Physical & Chemical Analysis | |||
| Appearance | Clear yellow to golden oil | Complied | Visual |
| Odor | Characteristic nutty odor | Complied | Organoleptic |
| α-Linolenic Acid (ALA) | ≥50.0% | 51.3% | GC |
| Peroxide Value | ≤5 meq O2/kg | 2.1 meq O2/kg | AOCS Cd 8b-90 |
| Acid Value | ≤2.0 mg KOH/g | 0.6 mg KOH/g | AOCS Cd 3d-63 |
| Moisture | ≤0.2% | 0.08% | AOCS Ca 2c-25 |
| Part 2. Heavy Metal Analysis & Chemical Control | |||
| Total Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm | Complied | AAS |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤3 ppm | <1 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤1 ppm | <0.1 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1 ppm | <0.05 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm | <0.01 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Part 3. Microbiological Analysis & Control | |||
| Total Plate Count (cfu/g) | ≤1,000 | <100 | USP <61> |
| Yeast & Mold (cfu/g) | ≤100 | <10 | USP <61> |
| E. coli | Negative | Negative | USP <62> |
| Salmonella (per 25 g) | Negative | Negative | USP <62> |
Nutritional supplements (softgel capsules, blended oils)
Functional foods (fortified dairy, baked goods, beverages)
Cosmetics (skin creams, hair care)
Pharmaceutical formulations for cardiovascular and neurological support
1kg/aluminium foil bag, with two plastic bags inside.
Gross Weight: 1.5kg Size: 18cmxH27cm
25kg/fiber drum, with two plastic bags inside.
Gross Weight: 28kg Size: 42cmxH52cm Volume: 0.0625mg/Drum.
DHL / FEDEX / EMS / E-PACKET / BY AIR / BY SEA
1. ≤50kg, Express delivery(DHL /FEDEX) recommended, usually called as DDU service;
2. ≤500kg, Air shipping recommended, usually called as CIF service;
3. >500kg, sea shipping recommended, usually called as FOB, CFR, or CIF service;
4. For high value products, please select air shipping and express delivery for safe.
We will contact you within 1 working day, please pay attention to the email with the suffix “forrest@oriherb.com”.
